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Earth Is Running Out of Sand, Spurring a Cutthroat Black Market

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Earth Is Running Out of Sand, Spurring a Cutthroat Black Market

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Earth, Environment, and Geosciences@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 year ago

Sand is the second most-used resource after water, but it’s unregulated and ripping environments apart.

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Because it’s rough?
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  And it’s coarse?
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    And irritating.

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